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What is the economic moat for a skill that any software engineer can learn with an hour a day investment?

The moat is you'll be at a level higher than the person who doesn't put in an hour a day.

Also, if it puts you at a few levels higher, and you keep learning more, combined with an already strong knowledge base... eventually combined experiences lead to something quite valuable and useful.

So it's like the new react

Most people are lazy. But also an hour a day is only so much for learning a skill.

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